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Sir Oliver Dowden vs James Asser

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Sir Oliver Dowden and James Asser voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 285 different votes 289 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

70.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 648
Participation
86.5 %
13 % above average
Rank 81 of 648
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
455
526 eligible divisions
751
46.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
240
52.7 % of votes cast
877
53.9 % of votes cast
No votes
215
47.3 % of votes cast
10
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 648
Appearances
33
-27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 648
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 648
Contributions
47
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,878
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£173,878
23 % below average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Transport
71 of 87 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Education
72 of 95 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API